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July Ask the Community Experts Session: Advanced AEM Component Development

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on July 28th at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be discussing the following topics: Creating components that use CQ Ext APIs Building custom Xtypes Invoke Sling Servlets Building advanced dialogs for components If you have not attended one of these AEM sessions, they are a great chance to listen to some of the best experts in the industry, a great place to ask questions, and a good way to start networking.

Ask the Community Experts Session: Adobe Experience Manager Technical Documentation

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on June 23rd at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be focusing on the changes that have been to the AEM documentation with the release of 6.1. During this session you will get to: Learn about the latest updates made to the AEM documentation Get helpful hints to quickly find what you’re  looking for See content for the latest release of Experience Manager Learn about the AEM documentation roadmap Meet some of the team  Ask questions and give your feedback If you have not attended one of these AEM sessions, they are a great chance to listen to some of the best experts in the industry, a great place to ask questions, and a good way to start networking.

AEM 6.1

If you have not hear, Adobe has just recently released Adobe Experience Manager 6.1. This was released on May 28th. This new release provides new and enhanced functionality, key customer fixes, high priority customer enhancements, and general bug fixes. This release includes all of the 6.0 feature packs, hot fixes, and service pack releases. You can find a list of "what is new" in the release notes here: http://docs.adobe.com/docs/en/aem/6-1/release-notes.html You can find the complete documentation here: http://docs.

AEM Interview Questions Part 8

This is part eight of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7 - PDF Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview: Q: What is the Query Builder? A: The Query Builder API is used will allow you to use the builder to accepts any query description, create and run an XPath query, and filter the result set.

AEM Interview Questions Part 7

This is part seven of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 8 - PDF Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview: Q: How can you inherit properties from one dialog to another? A: You can inherit properties from one dialog to another if the new component has the “sling:resourceSuperType” and this property is set to the base component.

AEM Interview Questions Part 6

This is part six of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 5 - Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview: Q: What is the difference between Parsys and Iparsys? A: Parsys is a compound component that lets authors add components of different types to a page and contains all other paragraph components.

AEM Interview Questions Part 5

This is part five of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 - Part 6 - Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview: Q: What is a replication agent? A: A replication agent is used to publish active content from the author environment to the publish environment, to flush content from the dispatcher cache, and return user input from the publish environment to the author environment.

AEM Tutorial On Building A Sightly Page Component

The purpose of this tutorial is to show you how to build an AEM page component using sightly. You can read more about sightly here: Sightly For this tutorial we will be using crxde lite. This tutorial does not go into full detail, but does provide all the code that was used in the creation of this component for learning purposes. For this tutorial I was using: AEM 6.0. You should be able to follow along with other versions of this software.

April Ask the Community Experts Session: Touch UI Components

Adobe will be holding another “Ask the Community Experts Session” this month on April 21st at 11 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. EST. This session will be focusing on workflows in AEM. The session will be giving an in depth look at building touch UI components, touch UI dialogs, and using the Touch UI based APIs meant for component development. If you have not attended one of these AEM sessions, they are a great chance to listen to some of the best experts in the industry, a great place to ask questions, and a good way to start networking.

AEM Interview Questions Part 4

This is part four of my AEM interview questions. You find the other parts here: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 5 - Part 6 - Part 7 - Part 8 - PDF Here are some more AEM interview questions that could come up during a technical interview: Q: How does sightly differ from other templating systems? A: Sightly differs from other templating systems in three ways. Sightly is secure by default, it offers separation of concerns, and sightly is HTML5 because it is a valid HTML5 file.